UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 6, 2017

 

PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

001-35060

 

51-0619477

(State or other jurisdiction

 

(Commission

 

(IRS Employer

of incorporation)

 

File Number)

 

Identification No.)

 

5 Sylvan Way, Suite 300, Parsippany, New Jersey 07054

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

(973) 254-3560

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

o  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 



 

Item 8.01.                Other Events.

 

On March 6, 2017, Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) announced the proposed offering of Convertible Senior Notes due 2022 in a private placement to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”). A copy of the press release announcing the proposed offering of the notes is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

On March 7, 2017, the Company announced the pricing of its offering of $300 million aggregate principal amount of 2.375% Convertible Senior Notes due 2022 in a private placement to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act. A copy of the press release announcing the pricing of the notes is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01.     Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit
No.

 

Description

99.1

 

Press Release dated March 6, 2017, announcing the offering of the notes.

99.2

 

Press Release dated March 7, 2017, announcing the pricing of the notes.

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

 

 

 

Date: March 8, 2017

By:

/s/ Kristen Williams

 

 

Kristen Williams
Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel and Secretary

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
No.

 

Description

99.1

 

Press Release dated March 6, 2017, announcing the offering of the notes.

99.2

 

Press Release dated March 7, 2017, announcing the pricing of the notes.

 

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